During thunderstorm season a common feedback received often especially from those who do not follow weather regularly is “Weather Bloggers just give stories and it never rains as they say” Their ire at times is also directed towards IMD too with some practical jokes like when ever IMD says it will rain we can be…
Category: Weather Update
Thunderstorms likely over North Tamil Nadu
Yesterday saw many parts of Tamil Nadu record good thunderstorms in the districts of Erode, Tiruppur, Dindigul, Namakkal, Karur, Perambalur & Krishnagiri. As was the case on Sunday the steering winds were very slow yesterday too making the thunderstorms near stationary bringing good rains to those places which were lucky. Today also conditions are ripe…
Uptick in thunderstorm activity over Tamil Nadu
Yesterday saw thunderstorm activity start once again over Tamil Nadu after a few days of dull and boring weather. Parts of Madurai, Dharmapuri, Perambalur, Dindigul, Virudhunagar & Tiruvannamalai districts saw moderate thunderstorm activity in the evening. In particular parts of Virudhunagar district saw near stationary storms for more than couple of hours providing good rains…
Thunderstorms Season set for take off over Int. Tamil Nadu
For some of the weather bloggers the complex phenomenon of Veppa Salanam Thunderstorms is a sort of holy grail. Trying to identify patterns that could provide some insights into how these thunderstorms could evolve and likely impact areas possibly gives more sleepless nights than even some of the strongest cyclones seen in recent times overy…
Sizzling September continues over Tamil Nadu
Second summer in Tamil Nadu continues to sizzle across the state as both the IMD observatories in Chennai, Nungambakkam & Airport recorded the highest temperatures during September in nearly a decade as it touched 37.1°C & 37.9°C respectively. On September 25th 2009 while Nungambakkam recorded 38.7°C Airport recorded 38°C. If one were to look at…